Author Archives: larryehu

From the moment I saw Messi, I knew Barcelona would win everything – Guardiola

The now-Manchester City manager has explained some of the details behind his successful time as coach of the Blaugrana Former Barcelona head coach Pep Guardiola has said that, as soon as he saw Lionel Messi play for the first time, he knew the club would ‘win everything’. The now-Manchester City boss took charge of 247 games at Barcelona, winning La Liga three times, the Copa del ...

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NDC not credible even in opposition – Sammi Awuku

The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku, has hit hard at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for being behind a letter circulating on social media platforms that was purportedly written by Mr Awuku on the training of ‘thugs’ for 2020. Mr Awuku believes the letter, which he described as a fake, is only to ...

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‘Coup plotters’ accuse Military of invasion of privacy

Lawyers of the nine persons who have been charged with treason felony for plotting to destabilise the state have accused the military High Command of invasion of privacy. According to the lawyers, who have some of their clients with the Ghana Armed Forces remanded at the Military custody, anytime they have conferences with them, persons with the Defence Intelligence Unit ...

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Rotational nurses accuse gov’t of reducing their stipend

Rotational nurses doing their national service around the country are protesting the government’s delay in paying them their monthly allowances adding that the government is making a move to reduce their due stipends. The members numbering about 8000 said they are owed up to seven months of arrears with government varying their payment grade, reducing the amount due them. The ...

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U.S Embassy justifies its insistence on Ghana keeping PDS deal

The US Embassy has explained why it insisted on Ghana keeping the Power Distribution Service (PDS) deal despite the government’s claim that the consortium lacked a valid demand guarantee. A spokesperson at the Embassy Naomi Mattos told JoyNews’ Kojo Yankson that the first statement issued by the American government established that Meralco be maintained in the deal was the outcome ...

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Kasoa COP killer: Application for psychiatric examination refused

The Kaneshie District Court has dismissed an oral application by Lawyer of Eric Kojo Duah, the prime accused person charged for the murder of two police officers at Kasoa for him to be mentally examined. The court while dismissing the application said the accused person who has appeared before the court twice already has not demonstrated to be insane. In ...

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NABCo trainees threaten demo over unpaid salaries

Some unpaid workers of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) have threatened to stage a demonstration if the government fails to pay them their allowances. The threat follows several demands made by the trainees to their employer for the release of their allowances which they say have not been paid since May this year. The group earlier petitioned their employer to ...

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10 people Mahama will not choose as running mate for 2020 Poll

Former President John Mahama is set to select a running mate for the 2020 elections early next year and numerous names have come up. Among them include Dr. Johnson Asiama, Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, Hannah Tetteh, Marrietta Brew Appiah Oppong, Prof. Jane Naana O. Agyemang, the youngest of the Ahwoi brothers among others. There have been speculations and unconfirmed rumours about ...

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My suits fashion sense predates Kimathi Rawlings’ birth – Asiedu Nketia replies critics

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia has revealed that he started wearing suits as a rural bank manager even before Kimathi Rawlings, the last born and only son of former president Jerry John Rawlings was born. There have been several reports that the former Member of Parliament (MP) through the generosity of his ...

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Government clamps down on fake social media accounts

The Ministry of Information has called on Ghanaians to stop the practice of creating fake social media account of government officials and institutions. According to the ministry, the fake accounts are created to “promise jobs, scholarships, contracts and senior high school/national service placements.” Unsuspecting fraud victims, who are desperate to access any of the above-mentioned offers are “lured into making ...

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